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Eagles Ridge buyers pleased with prices, building experience
Craig Dierking has stories to tell about building a house at Eagles Ridge — all of them good.
Lambi Opposes I-70 Tolls; Lawmakers Take Issue to the Public
Ask Wentzville Mayor Paul Lambi his thoughts on the much-ballyhooed Interstate 70 toll proposal and he'll likely say he's fine with it-as long as it begins in Foristell and not in Wentzville .
Centerpoint Medical Center opens urgent care clinic
Centerpoint Medical Center - part of HCA Midwest Health System - has opened a new urgent care facility to provide eastern Jackson County residents with an alternative to a hospital emergency department or when their regular physician is unavailable.
"Words With Friends" Game Saves Life Across the Globe
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. - A A woman playing an online game to pass the time helps save a man's life in Australia.
Metro Man Dedicates Life to Honoring the Dead
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo - "Neither Rain, nor Sleet, nor gloom of night" may belong to the U.S. Postal Oath, but for one Blue Springs man, it also dictates his approach to his passion.
School lockdown ends in Independence after police arrest three suspects
Authorities apprehended three apparent robbery suspects on Tuesday morning in eastern Independence.Four public schools in Independence were under voluntary lockdown while officers pursued the individuals.
Second man charged after body found in creek
Jackson County authorities have charged a second person with abandoning a woman’s corpse after the body was found Sunday in rural Cass County.Marlin S. “Scott” Gross, 49, of Lee’s Summit is charged with the felony of abandonment of a corpse.
Marlene J. Kanak Norris, 76, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at her home in Missouri.
Blue Springs police find body, arrest suspect
Blue Springs police recovered a woman’s body in Cass County this morning and have a murder suspect in custody, authorities said.
Blue Springs soccer coach accused of molesting 2 girls
Authorities said a Blue Springs soccer coach molested two of his daughter's schoolmates while they were at his home.
Sign of the Times: 9 Kansas City Area Residents Plead Guilty to Stealing Unemployment Benefits
The local economic situation is hard enough without people trying to game the system intended to help people who haven't yet found work .
Missouri Teen Fights for LGBT Rights
A lesbian teenager in a Kansas City suburb is leading a fight against discrimination wherever she finds it - for instance, at a shop that refused to print T-shirts for her school's gay-straight alliance.
Want to Know How Words with Friends Helped Save a Man's Life? [VIDEO]
The popular iPhone game Words with Friends can do just about anything: make people smarter, bring people together , even make Alec Baldwin seem even kookier than he already is.
Wilma Joyce Blodgett - Davis-Playle-Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home
Wilma Joyce Blodgett, 77 of Kirksville passed away Sunday at Kirksville Manor Care.
Man's life saved thanks to a game of Words With Friends
Fox 28: South Bend, Elkhart IN News, Weather, SportsMan's life saved thanks to a game of Words With Friends Words With Friends, the Scrabble-like word game played on smartphones by millions of people around the world, may get famous actors thrown off planes , but the good news is that it also saves lives.
Shooting at Independence Center
Police are searching for two men in relation to the shootings. Anyone with information should contact the TIPS hotline at 816-474TIPS . Just after 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan.
Church Collects Donations for Metro Homeless Community
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. - A small group of people from a metro church or making a difference for the homeless population in Kansas City.
Police on scene of shooting at Independence Center
Dispatch for Independence Police said the shots were fired near the Sears store which is located on the west side of the mall.
'Words with Friends' saves man's life
A Words With Friends game between two women that live across the world from each other, recently saved the life of an Australian man with heart problems.